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Reading a Resource Alias Inside Custom PHP Logic
How to fetch a resource alias safely from the Evolution CMS database or API when a custom PHP form needs to work with canonical document paths.
Sometimes a custom PHP form or helper script needs the alias of a resource rather than only its numeric ID. The safest approach is to read that value through the CMS layer or a controlled query instead of hard-coding assumptions about URL structure.
Once the alias is available, custom workflows can build cleaner redirects, labels, and cross-links without guessing how the final friendly URL should look.
Hiding Selected Folders in the File Manager
How to keep sensitive or noisy folders out of the manager file browser so editors see only the directories they are supposed to use.
Showing Newly Created Documents Immediately in Frontend Lists
Why a document created from a form may exist in the manager but still stay invisible on the site until one more save cycle happens.